| 2010 Six Nations Under 20s Championship | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | 5 February 2010 | ||
| Countries |  England  France  Ireland  Italy  Scotland  Wales | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Champions | Ireland (1st title) | ||
| Triple Crown | Ireland | ||
| Top try scorer(s) | Hudson Conway Fish all scored four | ||
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The 2010 Six Nations Under 20s Championship was a rugby union competition held between February and March 2010. Ireland won the tournament and the Triple Crown but no team won the Grand Slam. [1]
| Position | Nation | Games | Points | Table points | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against | Difference | Tries | |||
| 1 | Ireland | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 147 | 62 | +85 | 17 | 8 |
| 2 | England | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 141 | 88 | +53 | 15 | 8 |
| 3 | Wales | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 124 | 107 | +17 | 15 | 6 |
| 4 | France | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 94 | 119 | −25 | 11 | 5 |
| 5 | Scotland | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 59 | 115 | −56 | 6 | 3 |
| 6 | Italy | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 54 | 128 | −74 | 3 | 0 |
Hudson, Conway (both IRE), Fish (WAL) – 4 tries
Spence (IRE), Phillips, Loxton (both WAL) – 3 tries
Marler, May, Watson (all ENG), Bales, Dupont (both FRA), Brown (SCO) – 2 tries
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